.. not his real name naturally. And it turns out he was the source of the attacks against me. ImpSec told me he paid in precious metals and was locate... in the Empire. So naturally we began looking for anomalies. However, our breakthrough came with Janilla here, who, being targeted for death via a brutal faction within the Kilios Cabal, decided to seek asylum with me and revealed to me just who you are and what you’d been paying Kilios to do ... Vandaman.”“Oh really? Your proof please,” he. I spent the next morning changing my oil and plugs (I was well past the run in distance), and spent another night drinking in the bar and eating a pub meal. In those days the meals were cheap and basic, but massive. A thirteen year old's dream diet. A couple of days later I read the Adelaide national paper. In the personals column was a message: 'David from Sydney and Brisbane, meet me in Sydney. Ring 589830 in three days only ... Signed, friend of Maria'.It took me three minutes to pack the. I couldn't have done it without his encouragement and support. Practically like free consulting." She laughed, smiled, and moistened her lips.Rick laughed, then put his business face back on. "Yes, I've been looking forward to evaluating your human resource innovations. Sick time's down, absenteeism and turnover down, morale and productivity are up. HQ doesn't really believe it, but I think you've got something, and I'd like to bring your successes to the rest of the company. With the economy. You got so piss drunk that I was sure you couldn’t get ‘it’ up, and at that point I was no longer in the mood. I drove you to your flat block and accompanied you to the elevator, then headed back to my place alone where I slept like a log and was still angry when I awoke. Why do you ask?”This was unsettling. It would appear to Emiru that a stranger had taken advantage of him in his drunken state, at his own place, and at least four times in the middle of one night. In short—he had been raped!.